
Rick Schuiteman
Executive Director

AJ Harper
Director of Operations

Bonnie Kemp
Director of Communication

Sara Morales
Director of Finance

Michelle Smurl
Director of Animal Care

Kami Fox, DVM
Director of Animal Health & Conservation

Amy Lazoff
Director of Philanthropy and Community Relations
Board of Directors

Board of Directors
Tom Ackmann, Vice President
Kathleen Anderson
Whitney Bandemer
Randy Brown, Secretary
Don Cates
Katie Davis
Sarah Earls, Treasurer
Tom Ellis
Brian Emerick
Dominic Freiburger
Chris Gomez, President
Mark Hagerman
Bill Khorshid
Kyle Krish
Ron Howard
Kristin Marcuccilli
Dave McComb
Paris McFarthing
Heather Schimmele
Gary Shearer
Rachel Steinhofer
Chuck Surack, Immediate Past President
Ron Turpin
Director Emeritus
Andy Brooks
James Johnston
Dan Nieter
Mike O’Hara
Gary Probst
Cheryl Prater
Linda Schroeder
Julianne Toenges
Fort Wayne Board of Park Commissioners Representative
Jenna Jauch